Friday, 8 March 2013

The Edo State Police Command has rescued a Spanish, Jose Anthonio
Murili Turrillo who was kidnapped and held captive in a hotel room in
Benin City since last Saturday by his Nigerian lover..

The
victim was said to have been lured from Spain by 28 year-old , who was
said to have been repatriated from Spain. Along with one Kenny Oyemwina,
25, they held the Spanish hostage and took all the money he had.

Briefing
journalists on the case in Benin, the Edo State Commissioner of Police,
Mr. Folusho Adebanjo, said “investigation revealed that the female
suspect is the Spanish lover who lured him from Spain to Nigeria and he
was made to withdraw all the money he had in his account.

“When
the two suspects discovered that their victim had no money on him and in
his account again, they forcefully asked him to call his sister in
Spain to send €2000 to them before he will be allowed to go back to
Spain.”

The sister of the victim however “reported to INTERPOL
Spain who contacted the Nigeria INTERPOL who in turn contacted Edo State
Command.”

photoAccording to the Police Commissioner, the two suspects have been arrested and would soon be prosecuted.

In
another incident, two suspects, Iyen Osahon 19, and Esochuckwu Okorie,
22, have been nabbed by the police for molesting a 16 year old girl in a
hotel room after drugging her.

The victim whose name and identity was not revealed by the police for security reasons, however lives to tell the story.

The victim confessed to the police that she knew Osahon through Facebook, the same manner Cynthia Osokogu met her killers.

The suspects who were said have made confessional statements, would soon be charged to court.